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Bluffton University President to Present “Pillars of Purpose” at State of the University Forum

Dr. Alex Sider, president of Bluffton University, will present “Pillars of Purpose: Stability, Hope, Trust, Compassion” during Bluffton’s State of the University Forum at 11 a.m. on Aug. 26 in Yoder Recital Hall. Sider will reflect on strategic priorities for the university in the coming year, with a focus on maintaining momentum and mission in light of recent institutional transitions. This Forum is free and open to the public. Forum at Bluffton University provides a public space for interdisciplinary discovery […]

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175th Allen County Fair to Kick Off Tomorrow

The 175th Allen County Fair kicks off tomorrow, August 15th. Gates will open at 7:00am tomorrow morning and guests can enter with a paid admission. The fair will officially open at 4:00pm with a ribbon cutting ceremony and rides will operate from 5:00pm until 11:00pm on the first night. On Saturday and Sunday, rides are open on the Midway (weather permitting) from 12 pm - 11 pm. On Monday, August 18th, rides are open on the Midway from 2 pm […]

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Hardin County Sheriff, CSEA Partner for Warrant Amnesty Week

The Hardin County Child Support Enforcement Agency, in cooperation with the Hardin County Sheriff's Office, is having warrant amnesty week from August 18 through the 21. The hours on Monday August 18 are 8:30 to 10:30am, Tuesday the 18th from 2 to 4pm and Wednesday the 20th 8:30 to 10:30am all in the Training Conference Room at the Hardin County Sheriff's Office. On Thursday August 21 from 9am to 3pm, it will be on the Third Floor at the Hardin […]

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2025 Hardin County Fair Prince and Princess Winners Announced

(Michael Ralston and Liza Ruehlen) The winners of the Hardin County Fair Prince and Princess contest for 2025 were announced this morning. On the Morning Buzz with Chad and Jenny, Jolene Buchenroth, Co-Chair of the Royalty Committee, explained how the winners are chosen, "Kids compete by selling raffle tickets, and those tickets are $5 each. The boy that sells the most tickets becomes the Prince, and the girl that sells the most tickets becomes the Princess." This year, Buchenroth said […]

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Kenton Historic Courthouse District Plans Tailgate Parties for 2025 Wildcat Football Season

Photo: Kenton Historic Courthouse District The Kenton Historic Courthouse District will be holding a tailgate party during the 2025 Wildcat football season. It is being planned for all home games, except for fair week, and will offer food trucks, live DJ, cornhole and more, and will be in the Elks Parking Lot from 4:30pm to kickoff at 7pm. And that's not all, the Kenton Historic Courthouse District is partnering with The Touchdown Club to offer not one, but two, tailgate […]

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Sergeant Kemmere Highlighted in Kenton Police Officer Spotlight

Photo: Kenton Police Department Sergeant (Detective) Daniel Kemmere is the latest to be featured in the Kenton Police Department's Officer Spotlight series. Sgt. Kemmere is a familiar face and dedicated member of the Kenton Police Department for an incredible 23 years. His path to the badge started early, inspired by the positive interactions he had with local police growing up, experiences he said that left a lasting impact. Currently serving in the Detective Unit and specializing in Digital Forensics, Sgt. […]

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Ada Man Seriously Injured in Allen County Crash

An Ada man was seriously injured in a two vehicle crash that occurred Tuesday morning at the intersection of Reservoir Road and McClure Road in Allen County. According to the a release from the Lima Post of the Ohio State Highway Patrol, 27-year-old James Hilty was driving west on Reservoir Road, when a car being operated by 22-year-old Dru Baker, of Benton Ridge, Ohio, failed to stop for a stop sign on McClure Road at the intersection. After the collision, […]

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Kenton City Council Addresses Vacancy, Charter Proposal, and Construction Hold-Ups

Kenton City Council met Monday evening for the 15th regular session of the year. The meeting began by talking about the passing of Council at Large member Anda Tudor. Members will begin the process of appointing a person to serve the remainder of her term, which is through the end of the year. They noted they may reach out to some who are write-in candidates in November and noted that the deadline to file as a write-in candidate is August […]

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Revitalize Kenton Launches Facade Makeover of Kenton 3 Theatre with Keep Ohio Beautiful Grant

Photo: Revitalize Kenton: a community partnership Revitalize Kenton began to implement their plans for the Keep Ohio Beautiful Grant they received in conjunction with Sherwin Williams to revitalize the facade of the Kenton 3 Theatre.   They received 1 of 5 grants awarded in the state. Monday morning, Board and Committee members Stephanie Temple, Doris Blum, Kelli Bostelman, Caity Ledley and Barb Wyndham met with Max Yankee, an owner of C & Y Painting, who shared his tips on how they […]

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